Class 2 Driver

Job description

Job Title:Class 2 Driver
Location:Leicester
Pay Rate:£15.68 + £1.89 holiday pay = £17.57 per hour total.
Shifts:Tuesdayto Friday -07:00 - 17:00
Driver Type:Class 2
Experience:12 months class 2 experience essential

Fifth Wheel Recruitment are looking for Class 2 Drivers inLeicester to work with our client, whoprovide all types of business with commercial waste disposal and recycling.

Previous experience working in the waste industry would be beneficial.

Employee Benefits:
Competitive Salary:£15.68 + £1.89 holiday pay = £17.57 per hour total.
Immediate Starts:Begin earning immediately
Weekly Pay:Payday every Friday
Overtime Opportunities:Boost your earnings
Excellent Facilities:

• Comfortable break areas
• Vending machines
• Subsidised canteen
• Free, secure car parking

Career Growth:Excellent opportunities
Hours:

• Monday to Friday working
• Shift times are07:00 - 17:00

This role may require you to complete a Driving Assessment before you can be allocated a shift.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Driving and operating a Class 2 refuse collection vehicle
• Collecting refuse from different local areas each day
• Working alongside the loaders when required
• Assisting with the manual movement of domestic wheelie bins
• Working safely around pedestrians, traffic, and other road users

All applicants are expected to complete work to a high standard while following site safety procedures.

About you:
You will have your Class 2 Driving Licence and at least12 months experience driving commercially. You must also have your UK DCPC card and a valid Digi-tacho card. Our client may accept up to 6 points on your licence, but we can not acceptDD, TT, DR, CD, INendorsements. As a professional Driver, you will be up to date with the WTD regulations.

You will be a UK resident and will be able to travel to and from the site for your shift. We are unable to assist with VISA applications and cannot assist with relocation.

Interested?
If you are looking for a new opportunity and you have12 months exerience driving Class 2 commercially, why not click to apply today?

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Birstall

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Salary indication

£15.00 Per Hour

Published at

15-07-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English